technical
verb

Meaning of

拓 means make a rubbing from stele/artifact. Pronounced tà.

  • make a rubbing from stele/artifact

Character Info

Radical
Strokes15
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

xué
huì
le
yòng
yìn
de
fāng
bǎo
cún
dài
bēi
wén
 

He learned to use the rubbing method to preserve ancient stele inscriptions.

guǎn
de
gōng
zuò
rén
yuán
zhèng
zài
zhì
hàn
dài
tóng
de
wén
shì
 

Museum staff are making rubbings of the decorative patterns on Han Dynasty bronze ware.

Zhè
běn
wán
zhěng
bǎo
liú
le
Yán
Zhēn
Qīng
kǎi
shū
de
yuán
mào
 

This rubbing faithfully preserves the original appearance of Yan Zhenqing's regular script.

Yóu
fèi
yìn
jǐng
nèi
de
dài
shí
 

Visitors can pay to make rubbings of the ancient cliff inscriptions in the scenic area.

Lǎo
jiàng
rén
yòng
xuān
zhǐ
sōng
yān
xià
le
zhè
kuài
bēi
de
bēi
wén
 

The old artisan used rice paper and pine soot ink to make a rubbing of the inscription on this ancient stele.